Nystatin Vaginal (Mycostatin)

Category:

• Antifungal

  Description:

• Vaginal antifungal

  Indications:

• Vaginal Candidiasis (yeast infection)

Contraindications:

• Known sensitivity to mycostatin 

Precautions:

• Pregnancy category A

• If condition worsens, inform patient to notify health care provider.

• Clean applicator after each use with mild soap and water.

• Insert applicator high into vaginal cavity (except in pregnancy)

• Refrain from intercourse during treatment.

• Use continually, even during menstruation.

  Adverse Reactions (Side Effects):

• Vulvovaginal burning, itching and irritation

Dosage:

Vaginal tablet:

• Insert 1 tablet (100,000 units) intravaginally qd for 14 days